Re: Mark 6:31 DEUTE hUMEIS AUTOI

From: Jim West (jwest@Highland.Net)
Date: Sun Aug 30 1998 - 05:07:45 EDT


At 08:34 AM 8/30/98 -0400, you wrote:
>This must be obvious, but I'm just not getting it. In Mark 6:31, I don't
>see the function of AUTOI:
>
>Mark 6:31 DEUTE hUMEIS *AUTOI* KAT' IDIAN EIS ERHMON TOPON KAI ANAPAUSASQE
>OLIGON
>
>Can someone help?
>
>Jonathan

Autoi intensifies humeis- you yourselves give.... cause this is a desert
place and the folka re coming and going and I dont want 'em to ....

The use of autos as an intensifier of the pronouns is fairly common, if I
recall...

Best,

jim

jwest@highland.net

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